Nairn County vs Forres Mechanics: result 2-1 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 15Kick-off on November 18, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Station Park, Nairn
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What was the result of Nairn County vs Forres Mechanics?
Nairn County won 2-1 on November 18, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 16′G. RobestenNairn County
- 84′C. MackenzieForres Mechanics
- 90′A. MacLeodNairn County (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nairn County have 7 wins, 0 draws and 8 defeats; Forres Mechanics have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2023 | Turriff United(home) | 2-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Wick Academy(home) | 2-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Deveronvale(away) | 3-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Keith(home) | 3-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Buckie Thistle(away) | 0-6 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2023 | Banks O' Dee(home) | 2-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Brora Rangers(away) | 2-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Buckie Thistle(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Clachnacuddin(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Formartine United(away) | 0-2 | Football League - Highland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Nairn County win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Forres Mechanics win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2022 | Forres Mechanics 3-4 Nairn County | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Nairn County 0-5 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Forres Mechanics 2-3 Nairn County | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Nairn County 2-2 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
Last archived meeting: Forres Mechanics vs Nairn County on Nov 26, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Nairn County score 1.6 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Forres Mechanics score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nairn County | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Forres Mechanics | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nairn County sit 9th in Football League - Highland League (49 points from 34 matches) and Forres Mechanics sit 13th (40 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Nairn County | 34 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 56 | 52 | 49 |
| 13 | Forres Mechanics | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 52 | 67 | 40 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Nov 18, 2023Deveronvale3-1Lossiemouth
- Nov 18, 2023Clachnacuddin4-4Strathspey Thistle
- Nov 18, 2023Buckie Thistle5-2Wick Academy
- Nov 18, 2023Keith1-2Inverurie Loco Works
- Nov 18, 2023Rothes0-3Fraserburgh
- Nov 18, 2023Banks O' Dee2-1Formartine United
- Nov 18, 2023Turriff United0-3Brechin
- Nov 18, 2023Brora Rangers3-0Huntly